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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe human body is only 43% human cells...
the rest are microscopic hitch hikers. Whos controlling whom? If 57% of me is not me...I guess Im working for them.
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The human body is only 43% human cells... (Original Post)
DumpDrumpf
Apr 2018
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Binkie The Clown
(7,911 posts)1. Obviously the rest is midichlorians and reptilian alien cells. nt
DumpDrumpf
(85 posts)8. 😳Aah, that explains the 🧠 cravings...
triron
(22,240 posts)2. According to the standard theory (elementary particle theory) also
almost entirely empty space. I really should not say "empty" due to the presence of energy fields.
Solly Mack
(96,640 posts)3. I only hope they are as cute as this critter.

Tardigrade
JustABozoOnThisBus
(24,632 posts)5. Nice photo of our beloved president.
Those sweet puffy cheeks.
Those cute tiny hands.
Thanks for posting.
Solly Mack
(96,640 posts)7. Oh, now. Trump will never be adorable looking.
Solly Mack
(96,640 posts)13. I think so too.
KT2000
(22,035 posts)4. the bacteria that makes up
most of the rest are essential for the body to even function and survive. We have grown up together.
Sancho
(9,186 posts)6. The US is 40% Archie Bunker, racist, sexist, republicans, pigs...
but they control the US with help from the Ruskies and stealing votes!
kentuck
(115,276 posts)10. How many bodies did they check?
Was it a large sampling?
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)14. They only had one volunteer, Sloppy Steve Bannon
And that right there explains a whole hell of a lot!
Takket
(23,550 posts)11. 43% by total number of cells? If by mass, that number is definetly wrong lol
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)12. I agree.
Since each type of bacteria can count as billions of cells, if by cell count the % is seems right. If by volume it is wrong, we are actually mostly water by volume.
